Stephen D. Moore, Jr.

Stephen D. Moore, Jr.

Jacksonville, FL recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2016
Smith Hulsey & Busey

21 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Corporate Law Securities Regulation Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) Health Care Law Mergers and Acquisitions Law
*Named the "Lawyer of the Year" in this practice area in the 2026 edition in Jacksonville.

Biography

Steve is a member of the firm’s Board of Directors and a corporate transactional lawyer in the firm’s Business and Healthcare practice areas. Steve’s practice for more than 20 years has focused on the representation of clients in their most important and complicated transactions, including the negotiation and documentation of mergers, acquisitions and stock and asset sales, joint ventures, private equity investments and financings. Steve also represents clients and executives in the development of executive compensation packages, including those entered into in connection with mergers and acquisitions.

Steve works within a team of firm lawyers with extensive experience in assisting clients in their due diligence efforts, entity selection and structuring, corporate governance, borrowings and general contract matters. He also enjoys working with clients to implement their strategic plans and frequently provides general legal and business advice. Steve is business minded and is firmly focused on helping clients achieve their business objectives in a prudent and practical manner.

Steve represents a wide range of clients, including both public and privately held entities, early-stage entities, and global Fortune 500 organizations, in numerous industries including the logistics, automotive, medical, legal and financial services, agricultural, and healthcare industries. Steve also represents private equity groups and investors in their investments.

Read more: https://www.smithhulsey.com/attorney/stephen-d-moore-jr/

Smith Hulsey & Busey

21 Best Lawyers awards

Smith Hulsey & Busey logo

Overview

  • University of Florida, J.D., graduated 1996
  • Florida Atlantic University, B.S.M.E.
  • University of Florida, J.D., graduated 1996
  • Florida Atlantic University, B.S.M.E.

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2026 - Corporate Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2026 - Securities Regulation Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2025 - Health Care Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2024 - Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2024 - Corporate Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2022 - Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships) Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2021 - Health Care Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2020 - Mergers and Acquisitions Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2019 - Corporate Law Lawyer of the Year Badge - 2018 - Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Corporate Law, Jacksonville (2026)
  • Securities Regulation, Jacksonville (2026)
  • Health Care Law, Jacksonville (2025)
  • Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Jacksonville (2024)
  • Corporate Law, Jacksonville (2024)
  • Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Jacksonville (2022)
  • Health Care Law, Jacksonville (2021)
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Jacksonville (2020)
  • Corporate Law, Jacksonville (2019)
  • Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Jacksonville (2018)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
  • Corporate Law
  • Health Care Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Securities Regulation
Special Focus:
  • COVID-19

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